单词 | in all but name |
释义 | in all but nameexistingas afactbut notofficiallydescribedthat way: 实际存在但未获正式认可;只缺正式名分She is vice-president in all butname.虽然没有正式任命,但事实上她已经是副总裁了。 True, real, false, and unreal
Examplesofin all but namein all but name They are croftersinallbutname, but they do not have the protection of the crofting laws. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It has seen a dramatic increase in usage during the past decade and is now a motorwayinallbutname. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It means that a divorceinallbutnamemay be obtained within weeks rather than months, still less the 12 months claimed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In any event, is this project not a privatisationinallbutname? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 What we are promised as a result of this agreement is a condominiuminallbutname. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Some of them are very large indeed; they are public companiesinallbutname. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a roundabout way of de-recognising the unioninallbutname. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I know that they do not call it positive discrimination, but it is thatinallbutname. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 To say that settling property matters is divorceinallbutnameis, with respect, to undervalue what the divorce order does. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We have been intervening because we are burying the independent living fundinallbutname. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We have joined effectivelyinallbutname, regardless of all the problems and uncertainties surrounding our joining up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They are the priests to their peopleinallbutname. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He, at least, can rest assured—wherever he is—that this is a total baninallbutname. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The two businesses have been established alreadyinallbutname. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Besides, we have on the statute book at present permanent legislationinallbutname. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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